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5 Foordside Apartments, Foord Street, Rochester, ME1 2FB

EPC B
Property type
End terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
52 m²
560 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 82
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Foordside Apartments

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

5 Foordside Apartments is an end-of-terrace house in Rochester (ME1 2FB). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2021) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 14 years ago, in February 2012. Today's modelled estimate of £151,000 is 34.2% above the 2012 sale price.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

5 Foordside Apartments's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
B82
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2021from Mar 2011
EPC improved fromC78toB82
Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
3%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

21st century1st Floor FlatEPC BNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Foordside Apartments, Foord Street, Rochester, ME1 2FB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Foordside Apartments has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Foordside Apartments valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

On the street

Versus other Foord Street homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Foordside Apartments outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,163

Street avg £2,224

On par

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Foordside Apartments

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Rochester district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

John Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 41 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME1 2FB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for ME1 2FB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for ME1 2FB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Foordside Apartments, Foord Street, Rochester, ME1 2FB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.